Thomas A Edison Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hammond, Indiana 46324 · School City of Hammond
#830 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#33941 of 50,301 nationally
About Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Thomas A Edison Elementary School is a public elementary located in Hammond, in the School City of Hammond school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 705 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 830th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 705.
There are 14 schools in Hammond; Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks 4th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thomas A Edison Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 705
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Frank O'Bannon Elementary School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
557 students · 1.1 km away
Annie Burns-Hicks Elementary School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
622 students · 1.3 km away
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
570 students · 1.8 km away
James B Eads Elementary School
Munster · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students · 2.0 km away
Reavis Elem School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 2.2 km away
Hammond Central High School
Hammond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,814 students · 2.2 km away
Schrum Memorial School
Calumet City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
274 students · 2.4 km away
Henry W Eggers Middle School
Hammond · Public middle · Grades 7–8
693 students · 2.4 km away
Coolidge Elementary School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–5
670 students · 2.6 km away
Hoover Elem School
Calumet City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Clifty Creek Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
705 students
Lillian Schmitt Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
704 students
J E Ober Elementary School
Garrett · Public elementary · Grades K–5
704 students
Carmel Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students
McCordsville Elementary School
McCordsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
700 students
Cherry Tree Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas A Edison Elementary School a good school?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 37.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #830 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thomas A Edison Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School ranks #830 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #33941 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas A Edison Elementary School?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School had 705 students in 2025.
Is Thomas A Edison Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas A Edison Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas A Edison Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas A Edison Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.